Remote Accessibility Remediation Specialist (Part-Time)

Penn State University; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a Part-Time Remediation Specialist to assist in making course materials accessible for visually impaired students. This fully remote, part-time job requires flexible hours and emphasizes detail-oriented work.

Applicants should have strong writing skills, knowledge of Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn quickly. Experience with digital accessibility standards and assistive technology is highly preferred.

Success depends on having reliable internet access and a commitment to quality work.

Qualifications

• Consistent access to a strong and reliable internet connection.
• Ability to attend prescheduled meetings.
• Previous experience remediating or formatting materials for visually impaired users is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accessible course materials for students.
• Convert files between various formats and audit content for accessibility.
• Track tasks using the team's project management tool.

Skills

Excellent writing and communication skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs

Willingness to learn

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

HTML

LaTex

Job description

Penn State University is seeking a Part-Time Remediation Specialist to assist in making course materials accessible for visually impaired students. This fully remote, part-time job requires flexible hours and emphasizes detail-oriented work.

Applicants should have strong writing skills, knowledge of Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn quickly. Experience with digital accessibility standards and assistive technology is highly preferred.

Success depends on having reliable internet access and a commitment to quality work.